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Date:      Tue, 28 Nov 2000 15:32:13 -0500
From:      "David" <djhill@novagate.net>
To:        <dg@root.com>
Cc:        <freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: kern/22768: fxp get slow often! 
Message-ID:  <008c01c0597a$4b8a2240$fb53f2d0@wmol.com>
References:  <200011281719.JAA03316@implode.root.com>

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I have a Tyan Trinity 400 S1854.

- David Hill

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Greenman" <dg@root.com>
To: "David" <djhill@novagate.net>
Cc: "William Schmidt" <bsd_admin@htslabs.com>; <freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2000 12:19 PM
Subject: Re: kern/22768: fxp get slow often!


> >Hello,
> >    I also have an Intel NIC (fxp0).  I must manually set it at
10BaseT/UTP
> >for it to work on the network.  If its set at 100BaseTX, i can't ping
> >anything except for the interface itself.  I've also had the problem with
a
> >Linksys 10/100 NIC (dc0).  This started happening sometime in the 4.x
> >series.  I don't remember having any trouble in FreeBSD 3.x.
> >
> >I know they both work at 100BaseTX, because I used both perfectly running
> >Windows ME.
> >
> >Anyone having any solutions?  Or is there a problem with something in the
> >4.x drivers?
>
>    The only significant changes that have been made to the driver since
3.x
> have been in the PCI bus area, which affected many/most drivers. I'm
wondering
> if there is something quirky about your motherboard(s) that might not be
> getting along with these changes, especially when you've both mentioned
> problems with other fast ethernet cards as well.
>    What type of motherboard do you have?
>
> -DG
>
> David Greenman
> Co-founder, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org
> President, TeraSolutions, Inc. - http://www.terasolutions.com
> Pave the road of life with opportunities.
>



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